All the congregation of the people of Israel moved on from the wilderness of Sin by stages, according to the commandment of the Lord, and camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.
Numbers 9:18 - English Standard Version 2016 At the command of the Lord the people of Israel set out, and at the command of the Lord they camped. As long as the cloud rested over the tabernacle, they remained in camp. Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 At the commandment of the LORD the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the LORD they pitched: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they rested in their tents. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition At the Lord's command the Israelites journeyed, and at [His] command they encamped. As long as the cloud rested upon the tabernacle they remained encamped. American Standard Version (1901) At the commandment of Jehovah the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of Jehovah they encamped: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they remained encamped. Common English Bible At the LORD’s command, the Israelites would march, and at the LORD’s command they would camp. As long as the cloud settled on the dwelling, they would camp. Catholic Public Domain Version Upon the order of the Lord they advanced, and upon his order they fixed the tabernacle. All the days during which the cloud was standing over the tabernacle, they remained in the same place. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version At the commandment of the Lord they marched, and at his commandment they pitched the tabernacle. All the days that the cloud abode over the tabernacle, they remained in the same place. |
All the congregation of the people of Israel moved on from the wilderness of Sin by stages, according to the commandment of the Lord, and camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.
So it was always: the cloud covered it by day and the appearance of fire by night.
Even when the cloud continued over the tabernacle many days, the people of Israel kept the charge of the Lord and did not set out.
Sometimes the cloud was a few days over the tabernacle, and according to the command of the Lord they remained in camp; then according to the command of the Lord they set out.
For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it.